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Students uplift community stories through film
College of Arts and Sciences
… Students uplift community stories through film Submitted by Sara … Mich.—Western Michigan University's Dr. Lusike Mukhongo is redefining service-learning through her film and media … media production practices are at the heart of Mukhongo’s curriculum, promoting respect and mutually beneficial …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/arts-sciencesnews202410mukhongocomm3550
Coercion and morality meet in ethics discussion
News
… Liberto will examine the most prevalent explanation for why coercion ever undermines consent, an explanation that … of coercive threat undermines consent? By what mechanism does a threat undermine consent? Hallie Liberto Liberto …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35881
Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus
News
… will also hear from Cheatham; Dr. Darrin Slade , KPS superintendent; and Von Washington Jr. , CEO of The Kalamazoo … visits for 11th graders from Loy Norrix High School. Up to 150 students interested in majors within WMU’s College … 2,500 students through their first year of college. “Our goal is to give students as much exposure as possible to …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep
Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student
News
… stars. "This was my first time in New York, and nothing is going to live up to this!" LeKander says. The winner of Western's 2023 New … online one day and quickly changed her tune. "I don't know why I looked it up, but I was just sucked in. It was like a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033
Wrenches and Wings: Morgan Boyd’s Mission to Keep Aviation Soaring
College of Aviation
… the WMU Presidential Scholar Award with WMU President Montgomery A degree recipient in December of 2023, she believes … when I'm able to see how it all goes together." But why aviation, and not becoming a Ms . Goodwrench in … for a majority of my college career, she made sure I was supported and even checked in with me when I wasn't enrolled …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/07/boyd
Staff Spotlight: Anthony Smith – From Student Technician to IT Specialist
Information Technology
… mentoring student technicians to ensure a smooth tech support experience. From Lawrence to WMU Anthony grew up in … sees his role as a stepping stone toward his long-term goal of working in cybersecurity. He’s already gained … with his girlfriend, visiting the farmer’s market, golfing, playing pickup basketball, and gaming with friends. …
https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/11/anthony-smith-it-staff-highlight
Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college
News
… to their classmates. Some are the first in their family to go to college, and they feel they have to prove to … demographics and effects on college enrollment and student support. They were joined by Lauren Carney , director of … and that challenge is made more difficult when a student does not see faculty, staff and administrators who look like …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165
Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve
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… 2024 New York Fashion Week Competition. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Through U of NYFW, Argentati had behind-the-scenes … given the opportunity to participate in U of NYFW. The group also met Cory Moss, center right, CEO of CLC, the … was seriously life-changing. I'm so grateful I was able to go, and now I know exactly what I want to do," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931
Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking
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… by a trusted relative. A betrayal of trust Hounakey grew up in the West African country of Togo, where becoming a lawyer was more a daydream than a … across me at the salon and would ask, 'You're so young, why are you working here and why are you not in school?' we …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872
Board approves 2018-19 apartment rental rates
News
… with the surrounding community, with rates for fall 2018 going up between $8 and $19 per month. The board action was taken at its Dec. 12 meeting. Starting in fall 2018, Goldsworth Valley and Stadium Drive apartments will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44221